The role of caring parent-child relationships in the development of depression has been
investigated in three types of research strategies:(a) the study of secure and insecure …

The negotiation of paradox may be considered as an essential vehicle of the therapeutic
action of psychoanalysis. The paradoxes inherent to the psychoanalytic experience are …

Abstract present a theoretical model that considers personality development as proceeding
through the simultaneous development of two basic capacities: the ability to establish …

To establish empirical validity, psychoanalytic theories of preverbal development need to
integrate the significant empirical advances of current developmental psychology. This is …

Abstract focus mainly on psychosomatic models of disease derived from psychoanalysis and
show how these are currently being revised in light of findings from research in psychology …

Psychoanalysts have stressed the importance of early life experiences for the formation of
personality, originally deriving retrospective evidence from adults in treatment and then …

Abstract in the practice of psychoanalysis we travel among three domains: transference,
early development, and a model of the mind, psychic structure/(a) describe these three …

It is the thesis of this article that a major source of the gap that exists between psychoanalytic
theory and the practice of psychoanalytic therapy can be found in the nature of much …

This essay presents the case of a young man with severe posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) in order to demonstrate how a self-psychological orientation and psychotherapeutic …

This paper takes up certain similarities between psychoanalysis, developmental
psycholinguistics, and infant research with particular relationship to children's self …